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Governors
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Gov. Blagojevich 
 Collection of articles about Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was arrested and charged with political corruption on December 9, 2008. Covers topics including how Barack Obama's vacant U.S. Senate seat will be filled, U.S. attorney Patrick Fitzgerald (who brought the charges), and Blogojevich actions with respect to the Chicago Tribune. Includes links to television coverage, blog posts, and related material. From the Chicago Sun Times. http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/blagojevich/index.html Topics: Government Last updated Dec 15, 2008 Governors of California
California's governors, from Peter H. Burnett (elected 1849) to Arnold Schwarzenegger (elected 2003), listed both alphabetically and chronologically. Each entry includes a brief biography, official portrait, inaugural address, selected facts, and a timeline of significant events. From the California State Library. http://www.californiagovernors.ca.gov/h/ Topics: Government, Notable People: Government Last updated Jan 10, 2008 Maria Shriver, First Lady of California
The official Web site of Maria Shriver, wife of California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, provides a biographical sketch of her prior careers and an annotated photo gallery spotlighting her current role as first lady of California. Includes information from Shriver about literacy, Alzheimer's disease, Special Olympics, military families, and other topics. Some information also available in Spanish. http://www.firstlady.ca.gov/state/firstlady/fl_homepage.jsp Topics: Government, Notable People, Notable People: Government, The Olympic Games Last updated Sep 21, 2004 Mexican Governors [of California]
An annotated list of the governors of California when the state was under Mexican rule, from 1822-1846. Compiled by a hobbyist, but compares favorably against print sources. Includes several references. http://missiontour.org/related/mexicangov.htm Topics: Government, Notable People: Government Last updated Sep 10, 2003 National Governors Association
This lobbying association is the voice of present and past governors in the United States. Find discussions of current issues such as education, health, and the environment. Also includes sections on present and many past governors, with brief biographies of current governors. Highlights current news and issues relating to both state and federal concerns. Searchable; includes a site index. http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga Topics: Government, Government, Notable People: Government, Politics by Place Last updated Jul 21, 2005 Office of the Governor of California
The official website features news reports and events central to Governor Schwarzenegger's office. Includes political biographies of the Governor and First Lady; virtual tours of his office; and his issues, speeches, and appointments. Portions available in Spanish. http://gov.ca.gov/ Topics: Government, Notable People: Government Last updated Jan 9, 2008 Spanish Governors [of California]
An annotated list of the 12 governors of California when the state was under Spanish rule, from 1769 through 1821. Compiled by a hobbyist, but compares favorably against print sources. Includes several references. http://missiontour.org/related/spanishgov.htm Topics: Government, Notable People: Government Last updated Sep 10, 2003 Washington State Governor
The official Web site of the Washington state governor's office features a list of Governor Christine Gregoire's recent activities, biographical information, the names and positions of the senior management team, and information about executive orders, proclamations, judicial appointments, boards, and commissions. Also includes news releases, speeches, photographs, information about the governor's residence and first gentleman Mike Gregoire, state facts, and links. From the State of Washington. http://www.governor.wa.gov Topics: Government, Notable People: Government Last updated Mar 14, 2005 |
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